Sep 8 · 15 years ago
Tales of Xillia 2011
Why it still holds upTwo points of view on one journey still give a second playthrough a purpose.
Games released in September that still hold up
Games
Sep 8 · 15 years ago
Tales of Xillia 2011
Why it still holds upTwo points of view on one journey still give a second playthrough a purpose.
Sep 20 · 7 years ago
Untitled Goose Game 2019
Why it still holds upBecause the list can be tackled in any order, the village is still a place for mischief at your own pace.
Sep 19 · 7 years ago
On sale
Tangle Tower 2019
Why it still holds upThe case is still the reason to play it now: a tower full of suspects, each hiding something that the right clue draws out.
Sep 4 · 19 years ago
Blackwell Unbound 2007
Why it still holds upTwo ghost stories in a quiet city still make a pair of cases that are easy to follow.
Sep 6 · 15 years ago
Resistance 3 2011
Why it still holds upA smaller, grimmer story still gives it a mood of its own.
Sep 18 · 25 years ago
Spider-Man: Mysterio's Menace 2001
Why it still holds upA night full of villains still makes each stage a short chase.
Sep 13 · 21 years ago
Burnout Revenge 2005
Why it still holds upA race where traffic is a weapon is still the heart of the game today.
Sep 30 · 12 years ago
On sale
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor 2014
Why it still holds upEnemies that remember you are the thing to look for in it today.
Sep 13 · 21 years ago
Burnout Legends 2005
Why it still holds upA race that drops the last car each lap is a good pocket-sized challenge, and it still is.
Sep 22 · 9 years ago
Project CARS 2 2017
Why it still holds upA track that changes from lap to lap is still a good reason to take a seat in the cockpit.
Sep 15 · 26 years ago
Star Trek: Voyager - Elite Force 2000
Why it still holds upA shooter with a story from the series is still easy to follow even for newcomers.
Sep 28 · 36 years ago
In a bundle
Mega Man 3 1990
Why it still holds upThe order of stages is yours to choose, which is still a reason to keep returning.
Sep 14 · 22 years ago
The Sims 2 2004
Why it still holds upA home can still change as the household does, with three modes for living, buying and building.
Sep 9 · 41 years ago
In a bundle
Battle City 1985
Why it still holds upDefending a base while clearing the board still asks for attention today.
Sep 26 · 40 years ago
In a bundle
Castlevania 1986
Why it still holds upA whip with a short delay and a running clock make every stage a careful one, and that is still the case.
Sep 25 · 23 years ago
On sale
Freedom Fighters 2003
Why it still holds upThe three orders still decide the fights by where you point twelve people today.
Sep 3 · 13 years ago
Total War: Rome II 2013
Why it still holds upA camera that follows individual soldiers ties the campaign map to the fight it causes, and that link still matters.
Sep 19 · 7 years ago
On sale
Cat Quest II 2019
Why it still holds upThe two of them are still a cat and a dog, with the friend holding the dog.
Sep 14 · 38 years ago
Alien Crush 1988
Why it still holds upTwo flippers on each screen, a choice of ball speed and secret tables to find are still all there is to learn.
Sep 9 · 28 years ago
Spyro the Dragon 1998
Why it still holds upLarge levels full of collectibles still make a good place to wander.
Sep 11 · 20 years ago
LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy 2006
Why it still holds upIt is still easy to pick up with someone else, with wordless cutscenes and a second player who can join at any time.
Sep 28 · 15 years ago
The Binding of Isaac 2011
Why it still holds upThe stacking still turns a run into a creature nobody designed.
Sep 19 · 7 years ago
On sale
Sayonara Wild Hearts 2019
Why it still holds upTwenty three songs, each with its own way of playing, still mean it rarely repeats itself for long.
Sep 26 · 9 years ago
On sale
Ruiner 2017
Why it still holds upA fast, stylish shooter with a tree you can rebuild still suits replays.
Sep 12 · 13 years ago
Arma 3 2013
Why it still holds upRealism and a huge sandbox still leave you to plan your own operation.
Sep 20 · 14 years ago
On sale
Torchlight II 2012
Why it still holds upA pet that runs to the shop for you still keeps the loot flowing today.
Sep 18 · 11 years ago
Plague Inc: Evolved 2015
Why it still holds upRacing a cure still keeps each round tense.
Sep 5 · 7 years ago
On sale
River City Girls 2019
Why it still holds upTwo heroes with their own movesets still give a second run a different feel.
Sep 7 · 31 years ago
Rayman 1995
Why it still holds upAbilities earned one at a time still give the quest a pace that suits a patient player today.
Sep 23 · 6 years ago
On sale
Unrailed! 2020
Why it still holds upA runaway train still turns teamwork into a rush of chopping and laying rails.
Sep 16 · 44 years ago
Pole Position 1982
Why it still holds upOne lap to qualify and one race against the clock still make the rules clear at a glance.
Sep 15 · 47 years ago
Galaxian 1979
Why it still holds upOne shot at a time makes every miss count, and that is still true.
Sep 26 · 21 years ago
Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves 2005
Why it still holds upA heist with a whole crew still gives every character a different job.
Sep 8 · 16 years ago
Amnesia: The Dark Descent 2010
Why it still holds upLight calms you and also gives you away, so every dark room is a choice between safety and sanity that you still meet on the first night.
Sep 5 · 19 years ago
On sale
Stranglehold 2007
Why it still holds upThe style score still marks you for how you came through the door.
Sep 23 · 18 years ago
On sale
Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway 2008
Why it still holds upThe breakable cover still means the wall you sent a team behind may not be there in a minute.
Sep 26 · 13 years ago
On sale
Shadow Warrior 2013
Why it still holds upThe katana still answers a crowd with a blade swung the way you point.
Sep 24 · 33 years ago
On sale
Myst 1993
Why it still holds upAn island that explains nothing, with puzzles as its only voice, is still there to wander today.
Sep 27 · 8 years ago
Life Is Strange 2 2018
Why it still holds upIts decisions shape the journey, which still makes the road trip worth taking today.
Sep 14 · 8 years ago
On sale
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2018
Why it still holds upThe sliders still let you choose which half you came for.
Sep 16 · 23 years ago
The Simpsons: Hit & Run 2003
Why it still holds upSpringfield still hands you a different character in each level, with missions of its own.
Sep 27 · 10 years ago
FIFA 17 2016
Why it still holds upA story to follow still gives a football game a human thread.
Sep 12 · 40 years ago
Hudson's Adventure Island 1986
Why it still holds upRunning along a clock of draining health is still a lively way to play.
Sep 4 · 13 years ago
Outlast 2013
Why it still holds upA horror game whose only tool is a way of seeing still runs out of batteries today.
Sep 6 · 15 years ago
On sale
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2011
Why it still holds upThe Fury still answers an Ork horde by walking into it with a chainsword today.
Sep 16 · 21 years ago
Total Overdose 2005
Why it still holds upThe dive still makes the move to leave the floor, and to hit something while you are in the air.
Sep 1 · 15 years ago
Jetpack Joyride 2011
Why it still holds upA one tap run that ends in seconds is still easy to pick up.
Sep 13 · 7 years ago
On sale
Borderlands 3 2019
Why it still holds upA haul of loot from a four-player party is still the reason to return to Pandora.